The tune and lyrics were sent to Rev Sabine Baring Gould by J S Cayzer of Penzance dated 1850: Plymouth and Devon Archive: Sabine Baring Gould Personal copy mss, Vol 1 no 47. (SBG/1/1/243)
See Racca: Cornish Tunes For Cornish Sessions Project
& Hengan: Traditional Folk Songs Dances And Ballads Collected in Cornwall